The Best Family Resorts in Vietnam

Vietnam is a culturally rich and mesmerising destination that welcomes travellers of all ages and interests. Beautiful beaches, lush forests and culture-rich sites abound, alongside exciting family activities and restful spa experiences. We’ve pulled together a list of the top 10 best family resorts in Vietnam to help make your holiday planning a little easier.

1. Alma Resort Cam Ranh

Cam Ranh

Tucked along 30 hectares of pristine coastline, approximately 28 kilometres from Nha Trang, Alma Resort is a family playground on another level. Twelve pools cascade towards Bai Dai Beach, where water sports adventures await. The waterpark is pure fun with twisting slides, a wave pool and a lazy river that keeps the little ones happy for hours. Kids’ and teen clubs are crammed with activities, plus there are beach sports, sports courts, 18-hole mini golf and a Bravo Pro Golf Simulator for indoor swings. The spacious one- to three-bedroom suites each offer balconies that serve up ocean views and dreamy sunsets over Cam Ranh Bay.

2. Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort

Ho Tram

Set along one of Vietnam’s most striking coastlines, Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort is a proper family paradise. The beachfront hub is alive with activities for all ages. Kids can dive into the Kidsdom, a buzzing games room full of workshops, crafts and games run by a devoted entertainment team. While they’re busy, parents can hit the spa, join adult-focused activities or just kick back in the sun. The spacious rooms and suites are perfect for families, with many offering ocean views that make mornings feel like a holiday postcard. With a huge pool, private beach and a range of dining spots, this is an idyllic beach escape.

3. Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc

Perched on the shores of Bai Dai Beach, Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc is a five-star haven where luxury meets playful energy. Its 1399 rooms and villas are perfect for family stays, while the resort’s multiple restaurants serve everything from local Vietnamese favourites to Italian classics, keeping everyone happy. Days slip by in the 1500sqm pool, on the beach with water sports, at morning yoga or at kids’ clubs packed with crafts and games. Little ones have their own colourful play zones, while teens can explore. Naïa Spa delivers nature-inspired therapies for grown-ups, while a vibrant shopping street, Vinpearl Safari, VinWonders and Grand World make every day an adventure.

4. JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa

Phu Quoc

JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa offers a whimsical, luxury escape designed by the legendary Bill Bensley. Set in a fictional 19th-century French university, this resort is perfect for families seeking adventure and fun. The spacious accommodations, including private pool villas, are ideal for families of all sizes, ensuring comfort and style. Culinary delights await at four restaurants, with a standout breakfast buffet showcasing global flavours. Kids will love the daily adventures at the kids’ club, while parents can relax knowing their little ones are in good hands. And their ‘Family by JW’ initiative promotes family bonding with activities focused on cuisine, culture, and wellbeing.

5. InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, an IHG Hotel

Phu Quoc

Embark on the ultimate wellbeing journey at InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, which provides guests with access to a range of personalised services such as the award-winning HARNN Heritage Spa, sunrise yoga, five outdoor pools, and fitness facility. A diverse range of culinary outlets serving up seafood, steak, Japanese, Vietnamese, and other gastronomic delights are sure to please foodies, while the kids enjoy a range of fun and enriching activities at the Planet Trekkers kids club. Family holiday to Vietnam as much more enjoyable when set in a luxurious context.

6. The Anam Cam Ranh

Khánh Hòa

The five-star Anam Cam Ranh is one of the best family resorts in Vietnam, and an ideal place for family holidays, with a private beach on one side and epic mountain views on the other. Unwind by one of the three pools surrounded by beautiful bougainvillea, take a leisurely stroll through the well-maintained gardens, or taste your way around the resort’s award-winning restaurants. Children aged four to 12 can head to the light and airy kids’ club or take part in the resort’s daily water sports and activities. The Anam also features Vietnam’s first 3D cinema, screening a variety of movies daily. For those who wish to explore further afield, resort staff can arrange cultural experiences.

7. Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa

Da Nang

Sitting at the gateway to Danang’s central coast, Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa has been voted one of the best family resorts in Vietnam by our readers. This luxury resort sits upon the white sand shore of Non Nuoc Beach. It is minutes from the historical town of Hoi An, and in close proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Imperial City of Hue and the ruins of My Son. Parents will appreciate the fitness centre and Vie Spa, which offers treatments and wellness programs. Guests can choose from five pools, one of which has a water slide, and the Camp Hyatt Kids Club facilitates indoor and outdoor activities such as arts and crafts, cake decorating, kite flying, rock climbing, volleyball, football, face painting, swimming and boxing classes.

8. Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang

Nha Trang

Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang sits on lush, landscaped grounds with a private white‑sanded beach and a large outdoor pool. The resort features spacious accommodations, from modern rooms to multi-bedroom villas, perfect for families of all sizes. Families can splash about in the large outdoor pool, visit private beach and enjoy easy access to VinWonders amusement and water park. Relax with multiple dining options, spa facilities, and scenic views of Nha Trang Bay.

9. InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort

Da Nang

While there are many elements that quality a property for a place on our list of the best family resorts in Vietnam, a private beach ranks high on the priority list! Designed by accomplished architect Bill Bensley, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort has lush gardens, a 700-metre private beach, and rainforest surrounds. La Maison restaurant is guided by the culinary mastery of three-star Michele chef Pierre Gagnaire, while the Mi Sol Spa will soothe any lingering aches, pains or stress. A fitness centre and outdoor pool are sure to keep you active, while nanny and babysitting services are available upon request when you need a moment of quiet.

10. Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc

Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc offers everything a family could wish for in a tropical getaway. Tucked along a pristine 2.5 km stretch of golden sand beach on Ong Lang Beach, the resort features spacious family-friendly accommodation (from apartments and suites to villas) that easily accommodate parents with children. The on-site Little Birds Club keeps kids aged 2 to 12 entertained with a rich mix of arts & crafts, cooking classes, treasure hunts, beach games and foam parties. Families also enjoy daily delights like “Chocolate Hour,” access to swimming pools and beachfront fun, plus varied dining options that cater to younger palates.

Keep reading:

• Vietnam family-friendly travel guide
• The best things to do in Vietnam with kids
• Best beach resorts in Vietnam

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FAQ: best family resorts in Vietnam

Is Vietnam family-friendly?

Vietnam is an ideal family holiday destination. There are plenty of attractions to entertain every family member, plus bustling cities, beautiful natural landscapes and delicious food. The best part? Vietnam is fantastically affordable, so your budget will stretch further.

Which is the best area to stay in Vietnam?

The main areas visited by tourists in Vietnam are Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon), Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An. However, the main resort areas are Nha Trang, Mui Ne, Phu Quoc.

Is Vietnam cheap?

Vietnam is a relatively cheap country to live in by Australian standards, with most items costing up to half the price less than what we would pay in Australia. Vietnam is known as one of the cheapest destinations for tourists to visit, although Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi are regarded as the more expensive areas to visit within the country.